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1. In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
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1. In the name of Allah Most Gracious Most Merciful.
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1. He frowned and turned away
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1. The (Prophet) frowned and turned away.
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2. Because the blind man came unto him.
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2. Because there came to him the blind man (interrupting).
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3. What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)
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3. But what could tell thee but that perchance he might Grow (in spiritual
understanding)?
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4. Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him?
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4. Or that he might receive admonition and the teaching might profit him?
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5. As for him who thinketh himself independent,
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5. As to one who regards himself as self-sufficient
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6. Unto him thou payest regard.
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6. To him dost thou attend;
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7. Yet it is not thy concern if he grow not (in grace).
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7. Though it is no blame to thee if he grow not (in spiritual understanding).
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8. But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose
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8. But as to him who came to thee striving earnestly
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9. And hath fear,
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9. And with fear (in his heart)
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10. From him thou art distracted.
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10. Of him wast thou unmindful.
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11. Nay, but verily it is an Admonishment,
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11. By no means (should it be so)! For it is indeed a Message of instruction:
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12. So let whosoever will pay heed to it,
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12. Therefore let who will keep it in remembrance.
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13. On honored leaves
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13. (It is) in Books held (greatly) in honor.
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14. Exalted, purified,
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14. Exalted (in dignity) kept pure and holy
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15. (Set down) by scribes
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15. (Written) by the hands of scribes
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16. Noble and righteous.
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16. Honorable and Pious and Just.